1 Golden Donkey Orchid at Borough, NSW
Identification history
| Diuris aurea | 10 Dec 2022 | MattM | ||
| Diuris sulphurea | 10 Dec 2022 | Paul4K |
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Very late for this area.
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MattM
wrote:
10 Dec 2022
This is actually Diuris aurea. The easiest way to distinguish is the impressed callus near the base of the labellum in D. aurea, as opposed to a single ridge-like structure in D. sulphurea. I suppose D. aurea is also a little paler in colour.
Location information
- Maps Boro
- Places Borough, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- Paul4K Recorded by
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Collections
Paul4K Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Diuris aurea Orchids Plants
Additional information
- 25mm Flower dimension
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
- True In flower
Species information
- Diuris aurea Scientific name
- Golden Donkey Orchid Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 658.3m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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